Van Build Technician / Fabricator

Suna Solutions; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided tools

Personal tools welcome

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Suna Solutions is seeking a hands-on Van Build Technician / Fabricator for 100% onsite work in California. The role focuses on the fabrication, installation, and finishing of high-end van systems, cabinetry, and custom pieces across multiple disciplines.

The ideal candidate has experience with electrical wiring, microcement finishes, and artisan craftsmanship, and can lift up to 50 lbs. A valid driver's license is required for a hands-on, collaborative build environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with fine finishes, blueprints, and artisan details.
• Ability to install complex systems and work with micro‑cement materials.
• A perfectionist mindset - every line, curve, and component must feel right.
• Strong independent worker who thrives in tight‑knit collaboration.
• Some responsibilities include lifting up to 50lbs
• Valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Run and install electrical wiring and components throughout the van.
• Assist with construction and installation of custom cabinets, shelving, and storage.
• Fabrication of pieces including micro cementing and plaster panels.
• Assemble, install, and fabricate van components.
• Maintain high-quality finishing work with attention to detail.
• Apply knowledge of van systems: AC, heater, skylight, shower, etc.
• Wire and install high-performance off-grid systems.
• Use hand and power tools to fabricate high-end woodwork and electrical installations.
• Collaborate with the build team to maintain efficiency and precision.
• Provide seamless, high-end microcement finishes.

Skills

Fine finishes

Blueprints

Artisan details

Driver's license

Independent worker

Job description

Employment Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-hire

Schedule: 4/10 Schedule

100% Onsite

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and versatile Van Build Technician / Fabricator to join a growing team specializing in high‑end, custom adventure vans. This hands‑on role will be responsible for the fabrication, installation, and finishing of a variety of systems and components throughout each build.

The ideal candidate has experience working with electrical systems, cabinetry, fabrication, and high‑end finishes and is comfortable working across multiple disciplines. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in craftsmanship, enjoys solving hands‑on problems, and is passionate about creating unique, design‑forward mobile spaces.

Key Responsibilities:

• Run and install electrical wiring and components throughout the van
• Assist with the construction and installation of custom cabinets, shelving, and storage
• Custom fabrication of specific pieces, including micro cementing and plaster panels
• Assembly, installation, and fabrication of van components
• Maintain strong attention to detail with a focus on high‑quality finishing work
• Bring familiarity with van building and off‑roading industries
• Apply knowledge of van systems: AC, heater, skylight, shower, etc.
• Work across all disciplines of van builds - well‑rounded skill set
• Apply strong problem‑solving skills related to build challenges
• Wire and install high‑performance off‑grid systems
• Use a full range of hand and power tools to fabricate clean, high‑end woodwork and electrical installations
• Collaborate with the build team to maintain efficiency and precision across van projects
• Apply seamless, high‑end microcement finishes

Qualifications:

• Extensive experience with fine finishes, blueprints, and artisan details
• Ability to install complex systems and work with micro‑cement materials
• A perfectionist mindset - every line, curve, and component must feel right
• Strong independent worker who thrives in tight‑knit collaboration
• Some responsibilities include lifting up to 50lbs
• Valid driver’s license

Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate is a highly hands‑on, detail‑oriented craftsman who takes pride in producing exceptional work. You should be comfortable wearing multiple hats and moving between electrical, woodworking, fabrication, installation, and finishing tasks as needed.

A perfectionist mindset is important in this role—you should care about the small details and take pride in ensuring every component, finish, and installation is completed correctly.

• Opportunity to work on unique, high‑end custom adventure van builds
• Collaborative, hands‑on work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Company‑provided tools; personal tools are welcome
• Opportunity to contribute ideas and have a direct impact on projects and processes

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT:

Suna Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Applicants, with criminal histories, are considered in a manner that is consistent with local, state, and federal laws.

REQUESTING AN ACCOMODATION

Suna Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Suna Solutions and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.

If you would like to be considered for employment opportunities with Suna Solutions and have accommodation needs for a disability or religious observance, please call us at 1 [phone], send us an email or speak with your recruiter.

PAY TRANSPARENCY POLICY STATEMENT

Compensation for roles at Suna Solutions varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific client, office or remote location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by local law, Suna Solutions provides a reasonable pay scale to include the hourly or salary range that Suna Solutions reasonably expects to pay for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, New York City or Washington as set forth below.

Pay Scale of Starting Pay for role: $20-$30/hr.